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Descriptor
English
:
Twin Studies as Topic
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Estudios en Gemelos como Asunto
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Estudos em Gêmeos como Assunto
Tree Number:
E05.318.372.900
N05.715.360.330.900
N06.850.520.450.900
Definition
English
:
Works about
methods
of detecting genetic etiology in human traits. The basic premise of
twin studies
is that monozygotic twins carry identical genes, while zygotic twins are genetically no more
similar
than two
siblings
born after separate pregnancies. (Last, J.M., A
Dictionary
of
Epidemiology
, 2d ed)
Indexing Annotation
English
:
for general design,
methodology
,
economics
, etc of
twin studies
; main headings
DISEASES IN TWINS
; TWINS; and specifics are also available; do not confuse with the
Publication
Type
TWIN STUDY
History Note
English
:
2008(1995)
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
CL
classification
EC
economics
ES
ethics
HI
history
IS
instrumentation
LJ
legislation & jurisprudence
MT
methods
ST
standards
SN
statistics & numerical data
SD
supply & distribution
TD
trends
Record Number:
31995
Unique Identifier:
D018433
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